Vegetation structure and diversity of an ancient temperate deciduous forest in SW Denmark

Plant Ecology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 121-135

  Borchsenius, Finn ^a   Kjær Nielsen, Pia ^a   Lawesson, Jonas E ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bolderslev Skov; Fagus; floristic composition; plant distributions; species richness; Tilia

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS FOREST; FLORISTICS; NATURE RESERVE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPERATE FOREST; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

BOLDERSLEV SKOV; DENMARK; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SONDERJYLLAND; WORLD;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FRAXINUS; FRAXINUS EXCELSIOR; MALVACEAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ROBUR; TILIA; TILIA CORDATA;

EID: 8744228150     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:VEGE.0000048095.29961.c5     Document Type: Article

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